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EARLY WONDER ASTERS. 



A valuable extra early type, coming into bloom in June if started 

 • ndoors in March, flowers of good size, quite double and borne on 

 good, long, strong stems. 



PBR PKT. PER PKT. 



1345 White 15 | 1346 Pink 15 



A packet of each for 25 cts. 



ELECTRIC ASTERS. 



1321 A most distinct variety, the flower being formed of long, 

 thread-like, quilled petals of purest white. 2 pkts. , 

 25 cts 15 



JAPANESE or TASSEE ASTERS. 



1350 Entirely distinct and novel flowers, composed of wavy 

 and twisted needle-shaped petals, making it free and 

 graceful; mixed colors 10 



OSTRICH FEATHER ASTERS. 



This magnificent imported Aster produces flowers of im- 

 mense size, made up of long, 

 loosely formed petals, equall- 

 ing the best Japanese Chrys- 

 anthemums. Blooms in Aug- 

 ust. When used for cutting, 

 the flowers should be picked 

 when about half expanded and 

 allowed to develop in water in 

 a cool room. (See cut.) 



PER PKT. 



1361 Bright Rose 15 



1362 Lavender 15 



1364 Salmon Pink 15 



1365 Violet Blue 15 



1366 Vivid Crimson. . . 15 



1367 Pure White 15 



1369 Collection contain- 

 ing a packet each of 

 the 6 colors 60 



1370 Mixed, all colors. 

 I oz., 50 cts 10 



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P-eony Perfection Aster. 



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PER PKT. 



1353 Described on page 61 . . 15 



PEEREESS PINK 

 ASTER. 



1393 Described on page 59 . . 15 



PINK BEAUTY 

 ASTER. 



1343 Described on page 60. . 15 



PURITY ASTER. 



1395 Described on page 61.. 15 



Paeony-flowered 

 Perfection Asters. 



One of the most perfect; very 



double, large and finely shaped; 



the petals beautifully incurved; 



the form of the flowers being well 



shown in the illustration; blooms in August. 1| feet. 



1381 Glowing Crimson.. 10 1 1384 Purple Violet 10 



1382 Light Blue 10 1 1385 Pure White 10 



1383 Pink 10 1 1386 Brilliant Rose 10 



1390 Finest Mixed, all colors, I oz., 50 cts 10 



1388 Collection of the 6 colors offered above 50 



1389 Imported Collection of 12 colors 75 



QUEEN OF THE MARKET 

 ASTERS. 



A first-class early-flowering Aster, coming into flower in July, or 

 fully three weeks in advance of the general run; of branching 

 habit; flowers of good size and borne on long stems, making 

 them exceedingly valuable for cutting; excellent for growing under 

 glass; 1 foot; (See cut.) 



1401 Bright Rose 10 1 1405 Pink 10 



1402 Crimson 10 1406 Purple 10 



1403 Lavender ]0 ' 1407 White 10 



1409 Collection. One packet each of the 6 colors 50 



1410 Mixed Colors. J oz., 40 cts 10 



Cultural notes on Astera are given on page 73. 



